School Food

Our core initiative, California Food for California Kids®, inspires schools to serve fresh, locally-sourced meals and engage students in the connections between food, culture, health, and the environment.

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Digging In

Farm to School Activities, Case Studies, and Resources

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Growing for Schools / Cultivando para las Escuelas

A Farmer’s Guide for Exploring New Markets / Una guía para agricultores sobre cómo explorar nuevos mercados

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Farm to School Innovator Series / La serie innovadora de la granja a la escuela

Cultivating farm to school connections / fomentar las conexiones entre las granjas y las escuelas

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California Flavors, Sabores de California

Fresh Recipes for the Future of School Meals

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Farm to School Procurement Checklist

Steps to Get Started with Local Procurement

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Promote Your School Meal Program

Virtual gatherings for school nutrition professionals focused on building resilient school food systems in California.

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